I'm excited about there being more of a sisterhood these days. Back in the '90s there was a lot of hate - the women I looked up to as artists were dissing me! It's not so patriarchal these days - ther...
When I'm off the road, my husband and I recharge our batteries. It's a day of deep rest and connection with the spiritual, and that can be anything - going for a walk in nature, being in silence, burn...
Ageism works in both directions. As a teenager in the public eye, people would talk condescendingly to me. When you get older there's this feeling that you have to start carving up your face and body....
Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it.
America's a very traumatized society.
I started playing piano when I was 6. And I knew that wanted to be involved in that form of expression, whether it was through music, or acting, or dancing, or painting, or writing.
I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is.
If I could sell 500 million records every time, it would be great. But I've also had the luxury experience of having it when I was a teenager, in a very kind of model version of it.
I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.
Music will always be a part of my life. I love music and I don't care how many units I sell.
I'm clearly most well known for my music. Eventually, ultimately, I'll be writing books. I'm still writing articles now. I just consider myself a writer.
I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.